Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina

Argentina: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina, 2008–2020

00.20.40.60.82008201420202008: 0.692010: 0.692012: 0.72014: 0.72016: 0.82018: 0.772020: 0.77

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.8% for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina peaked at 0.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2008.

That places Argentina 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.7%
2010 0.7% +0.0%
2012 0.7% +1.4%
2014 0.7% +0.0%
2016 0.8% +14.3%
2018 0.8% -3.8%
2020 0.8% +0.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5%, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 0.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 5
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 Montenegro 0.8% compare
  2. 31 Serbia 0.8% compare
  3. 31 Italy 0.8% compare
  4. 31 Netherlands 0.8% compare
  5. 31 Czechia 0.8% compare
  6. 31 Belgium 0.8% compare
  7. 31 Sri Lanka 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina?
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Argentina was 0.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2008.
How does Argentina rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Argentina ranks 31st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
186 places, 1,273 data points, 2008–2020
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